Marion Rodewald

Marion Rodewald ( born December 24, 1976 in Mülheim an der Ruhr ) is a German hockey player.

Rodewald began her career at Kahlenberger HTC in Mülheim. From there she moved to HTC Uhlenhorst Mülheim, with which it was in 1990 German youth champion of the girls. From 1992 to 2004 she played at the club Raffelberg in Duisburg. Here succeeded the center-back in 1997 made ​​it into the national team. 1998 took these at the World Championships in Utrecht place 3 Ranked 7 at the Summer Olympics in Sydney in 2000 was followed by the bronze medal at the 2003 European Championship in Barcelona. From 2003 to 2009, she was captain of the German national women's hockey. With it, they won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Since 2004, Rodewald plays for Rot-Weiss Cologne in the Bundesliga.

Rodewald studied two semesters architecture in Dortmund, then sports science at the German Sport University in Cologne and wrote her thesis on a topic of cancer care. She lives in Frechen King village and married on 22 December 2006 her longtime partner.